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Hymns Ancient and Modern

Hymns Ancient and Modern, for Use in the Services of the Church, with Accompanying Tunes

Hymns Ancient and Modern (Reprint), English.
London, England. William Henry Monk.
1861. First edition. 294 songs.

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Language: English

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Status: Historical (1861)

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1.	Awake, my soul, and with the sun Song credits not available View song ( )
2.	New every morning is the love Song credits not available View song ( )
3.	O Jesu, Lord of light and grace Song credits not available View song ( )
4.	Now that the daylight fills the sky Song credits not available View song ( )
5.	Christ, Whose glory fills the skies Song credits not available View song ( )
6.	Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I go Song credits not available View song ( )
7a.	Come, Holy Ghost, Who ever One Song credits not available View song ( )
7b.	Come, Holy Ghost, Who ever One Song credits not available View song ( )
7c.	Come, Holy Ghost, Who ever One Song credits not available View song ( )
8a.	O God of truth, O Lord of might Song credits not available View song ( )
8b.	O God of truth, O Lord of might Song credits not available View song ( )
8c.	O God of truth, O Lord of might Song credits not available View song ( )
9a.	O God, of all the Strength and Power Song credits not available View song ( )
9b.	O God, of all the Strength and Power Song credits not available View song ( )
9c.	O God, of all the Strength and Power Song credits not available View song ( )
10.	Glory to Thee, my God, this night Song credits not available View song ( )
11.	Sun of my soul, Thou Saviour dear Song credits not available View song ( )
12.	As now the sun’s declining rays Song credits not available View song ( )
13.	Before the ending of the day Song credits not available View song ( )
14.	Abide with me; fast falls the even-tide Song credits not available View song ( )
15.	The sun is sinking fast, The daylight dies Song credits not available View song ( )
16.	Through the day Thy love has spared us Song credits not available View song ( )
17a.	Sweet Saviour, bless us ere we go Song credits not available View song ( )
17b.	Sweet Saviour, bless us ere we go Song credits not available View song ( )
18.	God, Who madest earth and heaven Song credits not available View song ( )
19.	O Trinity, most Blessed Light Song credits not available View song ( )
20.	Morn of morns, and day of days! Song credits not available View song ( )
21.	On this day, the first of days Song credits not available View song ( )
22.	Again the Lord’s own day is here Song credits not available View song ( )
23.	Great God, Who hid from mortal sight Song credits not available View song ( )
24.	Blest Creator of the light Song credits not available View song ( )
25.	Come, let us praise the Name of God Song credits not available View song ( )
26.	Thou spak’st the word, and into one Song credits not available View song ( )
27.	New wonders of Thy mighty Hand Song credits not available View song ( )
28.	The fish in wave and bird on wing Song credits not available View song ( )
29.	To-day, O Lord, a holier work Song credits not available View song ( )
30.	Six days of labour now are past Song credits not available View song ( )
31.	Creator of the starry height Song credits not available View song ( )
32.	O Heavenly Word, Eternal Light Song credits not available View song ( )
33.	Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding Song credits not available View song ( )
34.	The Advent of our King Song credits not available View song ( )
35.	On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry Song credits not available View song ( )
36.	O come, O come, Emmanuel Song credits not available View song ( )
37.	Great God, what do I see and hear? Song credits not available View song ( )
38.	That day of wrath, that dreadful day Song credits not available View song ( )
39.	Lo! He comes in clouds descending Song credits not available View song ( )
40.	Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes Song credits not available View song ( )
41.	When shades of night around us close Song credits not available View song ( )
42.	O come, all ye faithful Song credits not available View song ( )
43a.	Hark! the herald-angels sing Song credits not available View song ( )
43b.	Hark! the herald-angels sing Song credits not available View song ( )
44.	While shepherds watched their flocks by night Song credits not available View song ( )
45.	O Christ, Redeemer of our race Song credits not available View song ( )
46.	Of the Father’s Love begotten Song credits not available View song ( )
47.	Christians, awake, salute the happy morn Song credits not available View song ( )
48.	God from on high hath heard Song credits not available View song ( )
49.	O Saviour of the world forlorn Song credits not available View song ( )
50.	First of Martyrs, thou whose name Song credits not available View song ( )
51.	The life, which God’s Incarnate Word Song credits not available View song ( )
52.	Word Supreme, before creation Song credits not available View song ( )
53.	A hymn for Martyrs sweetly sing Song credits not available View song ( )
54.	Glory to Thee, O Lord Song credits not available View song ( )
55.	The ancient law departs Song credits not available View song ( )
56.	O blessed day, when first was poured Song credits not available View song ( )
57.	The Word, with God the Father One Song credits not available View song ( )
58.	What star is this, with beams so bright Song credits not available View song ( )
59.	Earth has many a noble city Song credits not available View song ( )
60.	Why doth that impious Herod fear Song credits not available View song ( )
61.	The people that in darkness sat Song credits not available View song ( )
62.	The Heavenly Child in stature grows Song credits not available View song ( )
63.	God of mercy, God of grace Song credits not available View song ( )
64.	As with gladness men of old Song credits not available View song ( )
65a.	Jesu! the very thought is sweet! Song credits not available View song ( )
65b.	Jesu! the very thought is sweet! Song credits not available View song ( )
66.	Hail to the Lord’s Anointed Song credits not available View song ( )
67.	Alleluia, song of sweetness Song credits not available View song ( )
68.	Creator of the world, to Thee Song credits not available View song ( )
69.	O Lord, in perfect bliss above Song credits not available View song ( )
70.	How blest were they who walked in love Song credits not available View song ( )
71.	There is a book, who runs may read Song credits not available View song ( )
72.	Great Mover of all hearts, Whose Hand Song credits not available View song ( )
73.	Once more the solemn season calls Song credits not available View song ( )
74.	By precepts taught of ages past Song credits not available View song ( )
75.	O merciful Creator, hear Song credits not available View song ( )
76.	Lo! now is our accepted day Song credits not available View song ( )
77.	O Thou Who dost to man accord Song credits not available View song ( )
78.	Forty days and forty nights Song credits not available View song ( )
79.	Lord, when we bend before Thy Throne Song credits not available View song ( )
80.	O Lord, turn not Thy face from me Song credits not available View song ( )
81.	Have mercy, Lord, on me Song credits not available View song ( )
82.	Lord, in this Thy mercy’s day Song credits not available View song ( )
83.	O Christ, Who art the Light and Day Song credits not available View song ( )
84.	The Royal Banners forward go Song credits not available View song ( )
85.	We sing the praise of Him Who died Song credits not available View song ( )
86.	All glory, laud, and honour Song credits not available View song ( )
87.	Ride on! ride on in majesty! Song credits not available View song ( )
88.	My God, I love Thee; not because Song credits not available View song ( )
89.	Sion’s Daughter, weep no more Song credits not available View song ( )
90.	He, Who once in righteous vengeance Song credits not available View song ( )
91.	O’erwhelmed in depths of woe Song credits not available View song ( )
92.	Glory be to Jesus Song credits not available View song ( )
93.	O sinner, lift the eye of faith Song credits not available View song ( )
94a.	Now, my soul, thy voice upraising Song credits not available View song ( )
94b.	Now, my soul, thy voice upraising Song credits not available View song ( )
95.	Sweet the moments, rich in blessing Song credits not available View song ( )
96.	In the Lord’s atoning grief Song credits not available View song ( )
97.	O sacred Head, surrounded Song credits not available View song ( )
98a.	At the Cross her station keeping Song credits not available View song ( )
98b.	At the Cross her station keeping Song credits not available View song ( )
99.	See the destined day arise! Song credits not available View song ( )
100.	O come and mourn with me awhile Song credits not available View song ( )
101.	When I survey the wondrous Cross Song credits not available View song ( )
102.	Angels, lament; behold your God Song credits not available View song ( )
103.	Go to dark Gethsemane Song credits not available View song ( )
104.	Saviour, when in dust to Thee Song credits not available View song ( )
105.	Resting from His work to-day Song credits not available View song ( )
106.	Ye choirs of new Jerusalem Song credits not available View song ( )
107a.	Jesus Christ is risen to-day, Alleluia! Song credits not available View song ( )
107b.	Jesus Christ is risen to-day, Alleluia! Song credits not available View song ( )
108.	Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Song credits not available View song ( )
109a.	Light’s glittering morn bedecks the sky Song credits not available View song ( )
109b.	Light’s glittering morn bedecks the sky Song credits not available View song ( )
110.	Christ the Lord is risen to-day Song credits not available View song ( )
111.	The Lamb’s high banquet called to share Song credits not available View song ( )
112.	Christ the Lord is risen again Song credits not available View song ( )
113.	At the Lamb’s high feast we sing Song credits not available View song ( )
114.	Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Song credits not available View song ( )
115.	O Christ, the heavens’ Eternal King Song credits not available View song ( )
116.	Come see the place where Jesus lay Song credits not available View song ( )
117.	Jesus lives! no longer now Song credits not available View song ( )
118.	Jesu, the world’s redeeming Lord Song credits not available View song ( )
119.	Lord, in Thy Name Thy servants plead Song credits not available View song ( )
120.	God the Father, from Thy throne Song credits not available View song ( )
121.	Hail the day that sees Him rise, Alleluia! Song credits not available View song ( )
122.	O Lord most High, Eternal King Song credits not available View song ( )
123.	O Saviour, Who for man hast trod Song credits not available View song ( )
124.	Thou art gone up on high Song credits not available View song ( )
125.	Jesu, our hope, our heart’s desire Song credits not available View song ( )
126.	Ruler of the hosts of light Song credits not available View song ( )
127.	Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire Song credits not available View song ( )
128.	Come, Thou Holy Spirit, come Song credits not available View song ( )
129.	Above the starry spheres Song credits not available View song ( )
130.	When God of old came down from heaven Song credits not available View song ( )
131.	Spirit of mercy, truth, and love Song credits not available View song ( )
132.	All hail, Adored Trinity Song credits not available View song ( )
133.	Blest Trinity, from mortal sight Song credits not available View song ( )
134.	O God of life, Whose power benign Song credits not available View song ( )
135.	Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty! Song credits not available View song ( )
136.	All people that on earth do dwell Song credits not available View song ( )
137.	Three in One, and One in Three Song credits not available View song ( )
138.	Father of heaven, Whose love profound Song credits not available View song ( )
139.	Our blest Redeemer, ere He breathed Song credits not available View song ( )
140.	O Thou, from Whom all goodness flows Song credits not available View song ( )
141.	Blest are the pure in heart Song credits not available View song ( )
142a.	Brief life is here our portion Song credits not available View song ( )
142b.	For thee, O dear, dear Country Song credits not available View song ( )
142c.	Jerusalem the golden! Song credits not available View song ( )
143.	O Love, how deep! how broad! how high! Song credits not available View song ( )
144.	Oh what, if we are Christ’s Song credits not available View song ( )
145.	The strain upraise of joy and praise, Alleluia Song credits not available View song ( )
146.	Conquering kings their titles take Song credits not available View song ( )
147.	Jesu, Thy mercies are untold Song credits not available View song ( )
148.	O Holy Spirit, Lord of grace Song credits not available View song ( )
149.	My God, how wonderful Thou art Song credits not available View song ( )
150.	Rock of ages, cleft for me Song credits not available View song ( )
151.	Where high the heavenly temple stands Song credits not available View song ( )
152.	Jesu, meek and lowly Song credits not available View song ( )
153.	Through all the changing scenes of life Song credits not available View song ( )
154.	Have mercy on us, God most high Song credits not available View song ( )
155.	A living stream, as crystal clear Song credits not available View song ( )
156.	O worship the King Song credits not available View song ( )
157a.	Jesu, the very thought of Thee Song credits not available View song ( )
157b.	Jesu, the very thought of Thee Song credits not available View song ( )
158.	All ye who seek for sure relief Song credits not available View song ( )
159.	O Christ, who dost prepare a place Song credits not available View song ( )
160.	Songs of praise the angels sang Song credits not available View song ( )
161.	O God of Hosts, the mighty Lord Song credits not available View song ( )
162.	Thou art the Way; by Thee alone Song credits not available View song ( )
163.	When our heads are bowed with woe Song credits not available View song ( )
164.	We love the place, O God Song credits not available View song ( )
165.	Take up thy cross, the Saviour said Song credits not available View song ( )
166.	Behold the Lamb of God! Song credits not available View song ( )
167.	The roseate hues of early dawn Song credits not available View song ( )
168.	To the Name of our Salvation Song credits not available View song ( )
169.	Let saints on earth in concert sing Song credits not available View song ( )
170.	My God, my Father, while I stray Song credits not available View song ( )
171.	O Love, Who formedst me to wear Song credits not available View song ( )
172.	Hosanna to the living Lord! Song credits not available View song ( )
173.	Come, gracious Spirit, heavenly Dove Song credits not available View song ( )
174.	Praise the Lord! ye heavens, adore Him Song credits not available View song ( )
175.	Oft in danger, oft in woe Song credits not available View song ( )
176.	Far from my heavenly home Song credits not available View song ( )
177.	Jesu, grant me this I pray Song credits not available View song ( )
178.	Jesu, my Lord, my God, my all Song credits not available View song ( )
179.	Jesu, Lover of my soul Song credits not available View song ( )
180.	Jerusalem, my happy home Song credits not available View song ( )
181.	Soldiers of Christ, arise Song credits not available View song ( )
182.	There is a blessed Home Song credits not available View song ( )
183.	Lord, as to Thy dear Cross we flee Song credits not available View song ( )
184.	Ye servants of the Lord Song credits not available View song ( )
185.	How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds Song credits not available View song ( )
186.	O Lord, how happy should we be Song credits not available View song ( )
187.	O help us, Lord; each hour of need Song credits not available View song ( )
188.	O Lord, how joyful ’tis to see Song credits not available View song ( )
189.	Jesu, meek and gentle Song credits not available View song ( )
190.	O let him, whose sorrow Song credits not available View song ( )
191.	Christ will gather in His own Song credits not available View song ( )
192.	God moves in a mysterious way Song credits not available View song ( )
193.	From highest heaven th’ Eternal Son Song credits not available View song ( )
194.	Let every heart exulting beat Song credits not available View song ( )
195.	To Christ the Prince of peace Song credits not available View song ( )
196.	Jesus shall reign where’er the sun Song credits not available View song ( )
197.	O God, our help in ages past Song credits not available View song ( )
198.	Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven Song credits not available View song ( )
199.	O Love divine, how sweet thou art! Song credits not available View song ( )
200.	Nearer, my God, to Thee Song credits not available View song ( )
201.	Lord, Thy Word abideth Song credits not available View song ( )
202.	O wondrous type, O vision fair Song credits not available View song ( )
203.	Now, my tongue, the mystery telling Song credits not available View song ( )
204.	My God, and is Thy table spread Song credits not available View song ( )
205.	Bread of heaven, on Thee we feed Song credits not available View song ( )
206.	Thee we adore, O hidden Saviour, Thee Song credits not available View song ( )
207.	O God, unseen yet ever near Song credits not available View song ( )
208.	O Father, Thou Who hast created all Song credits not available View song ( )
209.	’Tis done; that new and heavenly birth Song credits not available View song ( )
210.	With Christ we share a mystic grave Song credits not available View song ( )
211.	Come Holy Ghost, Creator blest Song credits not available View song ( )
212.	The voice that breathed o’er Eden Song credits not available View song ( )
213.	How welcome was the call Song credits not available View song ( )
214.	Christ is gone up; yet ere He passed Song credits not available View song ( )
215.	Lord, pour Thy Spirit from on high Song credits not available View song ( )
216.	O Guardian of the Church Divine Song credits not available View song ( )
217.	From Greenland’s icy mountains Song credits not available View song ( )
218.	The earth, O Lord, is one wide field Song credits not available View song ( )
219.	God of grace, O let Thy light Song credits not available View song ( )
220.	Thou, Whose almighty Word Song credits not available View song ( )
221.	Day of Wrath! O day of mourning! Song credits not available View song ( )
222.	Eternal Father, strong to save Song credits not available View song ( )
223.	Come, ye thankful people, come Song credits not available View song ( )
224.	Praise, O praise our God and King! Song credits not available View song ( )
225.	Father of mercies, God of love Song credits not available View song ( )
226.	Lord of the harvest, once again Song credits not available View song ( )
227.	What our Father does is well Song credits not available View song ( )
228.	Lord Jesus, God and Man Song credits not available View song ( )
229.	God eternal, mighty King Song credits not available View song ( )
230.	O Holy Lord, content to dwell Song credits not available View song ( )
231.	Fountain of good, to own Thy love Song credits not available View song ( )
232.	O praise our God to-day Song credits not available View song ( )
233.	When in the hour of utmost need Song credits not available View song ( )
234.	God of our life, to Thee we call Song credits not available View song ( )
235.	O God of love, O King of peace Song credits not available View song ( )
236.	In grief and fear, to Thee, O Lord Song credits not available View song ( )
237.	Rejoice to-day with one accord Song credits not available View song ( )
238.	Now thank we all our God Song credits not available View song ( )
239.	For Thy mercy and Thy grace Song credits not available View song ( )
240.	The year is gone, beyond recall Song credits not available View song ( )
241.	O Lord of Hosts, Whose glory fills Song credits not available View song ( )
242a.	O Word of God above Song credits not available View song ( )
242b.	O Word of God above Song credits not available View song ( )
243a.	Blessed city, heavenly Salem Song credits not available View song ( )
243b.	Blessed city, heavenly Salem Song credits not available View song ( )
244a.	Christ is made the sure Foundation Song credits not available View song ( )
244b.	Christ is made the sure Foundation Song credits not available View song ( )
245.	The Shepherd now was smitten Song credits not available View song ( )
246.	’Gainst what foemen art thou rushing Song credits not available View song ( )
247.	O Sion, open wide thy gates Song credits not available View song ( )
248.	Praise we the Lord this day Song credits not available View song ( )
249.	The God Whom earth, and sea, and sky Song credits not available View song ( )
250.	The great forerunner of the morn Song credits not available View song ( )
251.	Lo! from the desert homes Song credits not available View song ( )
252.	Christ, in highest heaven enthroned Song credits not available View song ( )
253.	Praise to God Who reigns above Song credits not available View song ( )
254.	They come, God’s Messengers of love Song credits not available View song ( )
255.	Who are these like stars appearing Song credits not available View song ( )
256.	O heavenly Jerusalem Song credits not available View song ( )
257.	The eternal gifts of Christ the King Song credits not available View song ( )
258a.	Disposer Supreme Song credits not available View song ( )
258b.	Disposer Supreme Song credits not available View song ( )
259.	Captains of the saintly band Song credits not available View song ( )
260.	Behold the messengers of Christ Song credits not available View song ( )
261.	Come pure hearts, in sweetest measures Song credits not available View song ( )
262.	How bright those glorious spirits shine Song credits not available View song ( )
263.	The Son of God goes forth to war Song credits not available View song ( )
264.	O God, Thy soldiers’ great Reward Song credits not available View song ( )
265.	For man the Saviour shed Song credits not available View song ( )
266.	O Thou Whose all-redeeming might Song credits not available View song ( )
267.	Not by the martyr’s death alone Song credits not available View song ( )
268a.	Jesu, the virgins’ Crown, do Thou Song credits not available View song ( )
268b.	Jesu, the virgins’ Crown, do Thou Song credits not available View song ( )
269.	How blest the matron, who, endued Song credits not available View song ( )
270.	An exile for the Faith Song credits not available View song ( )
271.	Son of the Highest, deign to cast Song credits not available View song ( )
272.	Ye servants of our glorious King Song credits not available View song ( )
273.	For Thy dear saint, O Lord Song credits not available View song ( )

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